Arrow to the Sun

Arrow to the Sun
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Publisher : Viking Books for Young Readers
Total Pages : 48
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ISBN-10 : 0670133698
ISBN-13 : 9780670133697
Rating : 4/5 (697 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Arrow to the Sun by : Gerald McDermott

Download or read book Arrow to the Sun written by Gerald McDermott and published by Viking Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1974-06-10 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With vibrant colors and bold geometric forms, Gerald McDermott brilliantly captures the stylized look of Pueblo Indian art in this Caldecott Award-winning retelling of an ancient legend. A young boy searches for his father, but before he can claim his heritage he must first prove his worthiness by passing through the four ceremonial chambers: the kiva of lions, the kiva of snakes, the kiva of bees, and the kiva of lightning. Striking in its simplicity and grace, Arrow to the Sun vividly evokes the Native American reverence for the source of all lifeā€”the Solar Fire. Winner of the Caldecott


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